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#E28FA9

#E28FA9 is a light, rich pink, close to the color Aurora Pink. In RGB it’s made of 88.6% red, 56.1% green, and 66.3% blue. Its hue is 341°, with 59% saturation and 72% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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2.40:1 Fail
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8.74:1 AAA
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2.40:1 Fail
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This color as text on black

8.74:1 AAA

How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #E28FA9 as they’d see it.

Typical vision#E28FA9
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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Questions about #E28FA9

What color is #E28FA9?

#E28FA9 is a light, rich pink, close to the color Aurora Pink. In RGB it’s made of 88.6% red, 56.1% green, and 66.3% blue. Its hue is 341°, with 59% saturation and 72% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #E28FA9 in RGB?

#E28FA9 is rgb(226, 143, 169): 226 red, 143 green, and 169 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #E28FA9 in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(0, 37, 25, 11). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #E28FA9?

PANTONE 1767 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #E28FA9?

Its complement #5AB89D gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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